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An interesting narrative of the conquest of the Romans & Britons by the Saxons : and an account of the Heptarchy of seven Saxon kingdoms in England

by: Corner,Miss(Julia),1798-1875; Dean & Son,publisher

Publication date: 1850

Topics: Anglo-Saxons -- Kings and rulers -- Juvenile literature., Chapbooks -- Specimens., Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century, McGill University Library Digitized Title, McGill Library's Chapbook Collection, Anglo-Saxons, Chapbooks

Publisher: London (Threadneedle Street) : Thomas Dean and Son

Collection: mcgilluniversitychapbook; mcgilluniversity; toronto

Contributor: McGill University Library

Language: English

Item Size: 32.1M

[16] p., [4] leaves of plates, incl. frontispiece : ill. ; 17 x 12 cm.

Undated. 1st ed. 1850. Publisher is at Threadneedle St. until 1854, cf. P.A.H. Brown's London publishers and printers p. 55

"In easy language for young children."

At foot of p. [1]: second edition

Publisher's advertisements on p. [4] of wrapper

Osborne catalogue

First sentence: "I am now going to tell you about the Saxons, and how it was that they conquered the Ancient Britons, and settled themselves in this country."

Includes 5 woodcuts

Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: tinted frontispiece; title-page vignette; 2 plates. Red, white & blue decorated wrappers. From primer to pleasure - M.F. Thwaite - p.140. Darton- p.291. Adelphi Book Shop. Victoria, B.C. April/66. $17.50

Addeddate: 2014-02-14 18:44:18

Callnumber: RBD BOUR PN970 D4 I57 1850 Rare Books/Special Collections - Sheila R. Bourke Collection (McLennan Bldg, 4th floor)

Identifier: McGillLibrary-PN970_D4_I57_1850-1915

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t3pv92d02

Note: Undated. 1st ed. 1850. Publisher is at Threadneedle St. until 1854, cf. P.A.H. Brown's London publishers and printers p. 55.
"In easy language for young children."
At foot of p. [1]: second edition.
Publisher's advertisements on p. [4] of wrapper.
Osborne catalogue, II:780
First sentence: "I am now going to tell you about the Saxons, and how it was that they conquered the Ancient Britons, and settled themselves in this country."
Includes 5 woodcuts.
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: tinted frontispiece; title-page vignette; 2 plates. Red, white & blue decorated wrappers. From primer to pleasure - M.F. Thwaite - p.140. Darton- p.291. Adelphi Book Shop. Victoria, B.C. April/66. $17.50.